All about the name PHENIX

Meaning, origin, history.

The name Phenix is of Greek origin and means 'new dawn' or 'rising again'. It is a unisex name, although it is more commonly used for males. The name Phenix is often associated with the mythical bird known as the phoenix, which is said to rise from its own ashes and live for centuries before dying in a show of flames and combustion, only to be born again.

See also

Greek
Greece

Popularity of the name PHENIX since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Phenix experienced a significant increase in popularity between the years 2008 and 2023, with a total of 456 babies born with this name during these years. The peak in popularity occurred in 2022 and 2023, each with 27 births. However, there was a notable dip in usage between the years 1994 and 2007, with fewer than 20 births annually throughout that period.

Name variation PHENIX.